Owen Thursday sees his new posting to the desolate Fort Apache as a chance to claim the military honour which he believes is rightfully his. Arrogant, obsessed with military form and ultimately self-destructive, he attempts to destroy the Apache chief Cochise after luring him across the border from Mexico, against the advice of his subordinates.
| Directing | John Ford | Director |
| Writing | Frank S. Nugent | Screenplay |
| Writing | James Warner Bellah | Story |
| Sound | Richard Hageman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Archie Stout | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jack Murray | Editor |
| Art | James Basevi | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emile LaVigne | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Lowell J. Farrell | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Joseph I. Kane | Sound |
| Sound | Frank Webster | Sound |
| Crew | Dave Koehler | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Peck | Costume Design |
| Art | Jack Colconda | Property Master |
| Sound | Lucien Cailliet | Conductor |
| Sound | Lucien Cailliet | Music Arranger |
| Art | Joseph Kish | Set Dresser |
| Production | Merian C. Cooper | Producer |
| Production | Merian C. Cooper | Executive Producer |
| Production | John Ford | Executive Producer |
| Crew | William H. Clothier | Cinematography |
| Directing | Cliff Lyons | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Frank Parmenter | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jack Pennick | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Daniel Hays | Special Effects |
| Crew | Frank Baker | Stunts |
| Crew | Fred Carson | Stunts |
| Crew | John Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Richard Farnsworth | Stunts |
| Crew | Fred Graham | Stunts |
| Crew | John Hudkins | Stunts |
| Crew | Ben Johnson | Stunts |
| Crew | Walt La Rue | Stunts |
| Crew | Cliff Lyons | Stunts |
| Crew | Ted Mapes | Stunts |
| Crew | Frank McGrath | Stunts |
| Crew | Gil Perkins | Stunts |
| Crew | Bob Rose | Stunts |
| Crew | Danny Sands | Stunts |
| Crew | Barlow Simpson | Stunts |
| Crew | Jack Williams | Stunts |
| Crew | Terry Wilson | Stunts |
| Camera | Eddie Fitzgerald | Camera Operator |
